Aaron Laffey vs. Jeff McCurry — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff McCurry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Laffey led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 65), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 86 vs 72), and strikeout rate (K%+ 63 vs 55). Jeff McCurry held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 90 vs 82). Role difference aside, Aaron Laffey holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.